Brazil's Vale to select new CEO using recruitment firm

SAO PAULO, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Brazil’s Vale will select its new chief executive officer with the support of an executive recruitment firm, the company said in a securities filing.

The president of the miner’s board, Gueitiro Genso, said in the filing that the chosen executive will be appointed at a board meeting. Chief Executive Officer Murilo Ferreira will step down on May 26. (Reporting by Marcelo Teixeira)